Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Henry Knipfel

Male 1875 - 1939  (~ 64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Henry Knipfel was born Jan 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Otto Knipfel and Anna Elizabeth Edler); died 6 Jun 1939, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24814
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1903, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer in Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1939, 32 Factory St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WILLIAM KNIPFEL

    As a result of a cerebral hemmorhage, following an illness of three months' duration, William Knipfel, 64, passed away Tuesday morning at his home, 32 Factory street.

    Surviving is his wife, the former Mary Ann Mickus, one on Lorne, and a sister, Mrs. Geo. Sommerville, of Toronto.

    The funeral will take place from his late home on Friday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, to Zion Evangelical Church for service, thence to Elmira Cemetery for interment. Rev. C. H. Corn-well will officiate. The remains rested in the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel until Thursday morning.

    William married Emma Annie Hoffman 14 Jan 1903, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Anthony Hoffman and Margaret "Maggie" Reichert) was born 18 Jun 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    William — Mary Ann Mickus. Mary (daughter of Valentine Mickus and Margaret "Maggie" Oppertshauser) was born 12 Sep 1880, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lorne Walter Knipfel was born 3 Jul 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 2005, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Otto Knipfel was born 16 Mar 1852 OR 13 Jul 1851 OR 19 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Knipfel and Caroline Deichlen); died 8 Aug 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38736
    • Occupation: 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1880, Gale, Marion Co., Kansas; farmer

    Otto married Anna Elizabeth Edler 14 Apr 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of John Edler and Mary) was born 1851, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA; died 9 Oct 1880, Marion Center, Marion Co., Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Elizabeth Edler was born 1851, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA (daughter of John Edler and Mary); died 9 Oct 1880, Marion Center, Marion Co., Kansas.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Elizabeth Knipfel
    • Name: Elise Edler
    • Name: Elizabeth Edler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38737
    • Residence: 1874, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. William Henry Knipfel was born Jan 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1939, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Knipfel was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Caroline Knipfel was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johann Heinrich "Henry" Knipfel was born 11 Dec 1815, Upper Dorla, Prussia; died 12 Oct 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Henry Knipfel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38735
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer

    Johann — Caroline Deichlen. Caroline (daughter of Frederick Deichler) was born 17 Nov 1829, , Germany; died 5 Mar 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline Deichlen was born 17 Nov 1829, , Germany (daughter of Frederick Deichler); died 5 Mar 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline Knipfel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38734
    • Immigration: 1841, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1848, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. 2. Otto Knipfel was born 16 Mar 1852 OR 13 Jul 1851 OR 19 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Maria "Mary" Knipfel was born 6 Mar 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1880, Marion Centre, Marion, Kansas, USA; was buried , Brunk Cemetery, Marion, Marion Co., Kansas.
    3. Henry Knipfel was born 26 Jul 1859, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1895, , Missouri, USA; was buried , Wellsville Cemetery, Wellsville, Montgomery, Missouri, United States.
    4. Noah Knipfel was born 8 Sep 1862, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Caralina Knipfle was born 1864, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. David Charles Knipfel was born 18 Sep 1866, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1955; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Willie Knipfle was born 1874, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Caroline Knipfle was born 1878, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  John Edler was born Abt 1820, of, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: dnf-7783

    John — Mary. Mary was born Abt 1820, of, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary was born Abt 1820, of, USA; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Edler
    • Eby ID Number: dnf-8253

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Elizabeth Edler was born 1851, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA; died 9 Oct 1880, Marion Center, Marion Co., Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Frederick Deichler was born Abt 1800, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-8254

    Children:
    1. 5. Caroline Deichlen was born 17 Nov 1829, , Germany; died 5 Mar 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.